voicelessness
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a word derived from
voiceless.
voicelessadjectivehaving no voice; mute.
Example Sentences
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In this instance, education becomes a terrain of struggle, which refuses one's erasure or voicelessness and resists the dictates of an audit culture.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
Time and time again, suffering economic consequences is cast in terms of silencing, and more often than not, those whining the loudest about their voicelessness have the biggest megaphones.
From Slate ● May 13, 2021
The classroom wasn’t the only area of Cutter’s life affected by her voicelessness.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2015
About how Nas evoked Queensbridge’s voicelessness through poetry that was vivid and lurid, thrilling yet introspective, and dark with glimmers of hope.
From Time ● Apr. 25, 2014
Its broken tones, striving and struggling, almost rising at times into a shriek, seemed of all things to complain of its own voicelessness.
From Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story by William Gilmore Simms